Community Living Kingston and District (Community Friend)

• Background/police check required
• Appropriate for volunteers aged between 18 and 55
• Appropriate for volunteers aged 55 and over
• Family-oriented volunteering
• Training or orientation required

Community Friends is a befriending program where volunteers are typically matched one on one but couples and families can be matched too. Volunteers are matched with people we serve based on mutual interests and availability, preferences and compatibility. Examples include going to movies/theatre, bowling, watching local sporting events, shopping, joining a club or group together, etc.